Christine O’Neal McLendon, age 85, of Douglas, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019, at Coffee Regional Medical Center. Mrs. McLendon was born on February 18, 1934, in Pearson, to the late James Willis O’Neal and Hazel Leedom O’Neal.
Survivors include: Sons Danny McLendon of Douglas, James Kenny (Jan) McLendon of Douglas, William Terry (Loy) McLendon of Douglas, Dickie Lee (Cheryl) McLendon of Newnan; grandchildren William McLendon, Christy Vickers, Kenneth McLendon, Amanda Bihl, Renee Smith, Rachel Thrower, Dickie McLendon, Eric McLendon, Justin McLendon and Lacy McLendon; 21 great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; special sister-in-law Grace Moore of Callahan, Fla.; and a host of nieces and nephews, other family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Junior McLendon; sisters Annie Anderson Rowell, Margaret Logue and Katie Cliett; brother Bud O’Neal; and grandchild Wendy McLendon.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the College Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Wigley officiating.
Sims Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.